If you've ever tried building a budget, you know how difficult it can be to get an expense tracker that does what you want it to do. But how about building one yourself? Let's learn Python basics by creating a simple expense tracker that you can actually use. Defining Requirements...

Learn Python Basics: Let's Build A Simple Expense Tracker

Being able to upload files for analysis and summarization can help make your basic chatbot into a much more capable digital assistant. Google announced on Wednesday that the ability to upload files to its Gemini AI is now available on iOS and Android, but only if you have a Gemini Advanced subscription.

Google’s Mobile Gemini Assistant Can Now Take Files

Microsoft is currently developing and testing a much-anticipated update to Outlook that will mean that you can open or restart the new Outlook for Windows without an internet connection. Given it's been over a year since Microsoft launched its newest version of the email app, it's somewhat surprising that this...

Microsoft Is Fixing the New Outlook’s Biggest Problem

While Microsoft is notorious for botching every other Windows version, I think that one of those infamous releases doesn't deserve the hate at all—Windows 8. I started using it the moment it came out and never looked back because it was actually good. Before racing to the comments, allow me to explain.

Windows 8 Was Actually Kind of Great

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Second chances and wealth will be September 2024’s main themes. Various zodiac signs will use their energy to get what they desire. Some will have an abundant mindset that will lead them to success. Uranus will enter Taurus early in the month while Ploto will re-enter Capricorn on September 1. Which opportunities does September have in store for your zodiac sign?

Each Zodiac Sign’s Luckiest Day in September

If you’ve set your apps to auto-update, your Google Maps might be misbehaving right now. For the past few days, the Maps app has been crashing for a lot of Android device owners who updated it to the latest version. People on Reddit (mostly on the r/GoogleMaps and r/Android...

The Google Maps App Is Crashing a Lot, but You Can Fix It

If you're still cruising on a legacy Verizon unlimited plan, your Autopay discount is shrinking by half from $10 to $5. The company emailed subscribers of the ensuing change Wednesday, which has since been met with outrage from users on Reddit. This increase follows a similar price rise for grandfathered...

Verizon Cuts Autopay Savings in Half for Legacy Plans

Anker just released the Solix X1 Hybrid Energy Storage System. The Solix X1 features a modular pack design, allowing owners to customize the system's capacity and power output to their specific needs. The Solix X1 Hybrid Energy Storage System can go from 5kWh to 180kWh and have power outputs between...

The New Anker Solix X1 Can Take You Off the Grid

Secure your Wi-Fi network to prevent unwanted parties from having easy access to your Alexa device. Change the Alexa wake word to minimize potential tampering, and set a PIN for voice purchases. Disable Alexa's microphone and camera when not in use using the physical button on the device or the...

How to Secure Your Amazon Alexa So People Can't Mess With It

Video game remakes are becoming increasingly common, for better or worse. There have been plenty of debates over the necessity of remaking hit titles such as The Last of Us and Resident Evil 4, but what about the most underrated remakes? Here's how new releases are reviving lost games. 1...

These 6 Video Game Remakes Are Reviving Lost Media

Samsung Messages is (almost) no more. After a slow move away from its own messaging app, Samsung is now starting to avoid bundling it with its flagship phones, replacing it with Google Messages instead. If you’re looking to switch to Google Messages yourself, you can follow these steps to do so.

Here's How to Ensure a Smooth Switch from Samsung Messages to Google Messages

The first step in making a spreadsheet readable is to tidy up the cell formatting. By smartly using cell borders, shading, data validation, and other formatting techniques, you can improve the visual appeal of your Excel spreadsheet. Here are some tips to help you sharpen your Excel formatting skills. 1...

8 Excel Cell Formatting Tips for Clear and Readable Spreadsheets

Govee has revealed the new Strip Light 2 Pro and COB Strip Light Pro at the 2024 IFA in Berlin, Germany. It also unveiled a new ceiling projector, a new AI Sync Box Kit, and a bundle for festive lighting decoration while updating its Curtain Light and other smart lights.

Govee Reveals Smart Lights for Every Corner of Your Home

If you're looking to lower your monthly phone bill (or are a fan of Ryan Reynolds), you've likely heard of Mint Mobile. It's an MVNO carrier that gets its fast 4G LTE or 5G by using T-Mobile's networks. With Mint Mobile, you can talk, text, or browse the web, all while seeing big savings on your wireless bill. Here's what you need to know.

What Network Does Mint Mobile Use?

When I'm watching movies and TV shows, there's a trope that never fails to get me sweating. Despite the stress it gives me, it's not a horror movie trope, or at least it's not limited to horror movies. Most recently I saw it in an episode of Better Call Saul....

This Movie Laptop Goof Makes Me Wince

It's been 10 months since Samsung released the Galaxy Z Flip 5. In that time, there have been some significant changes to the foldable, making it a far more enticing deal now than ever before. Find out why in Android Police's Samsung Galaxy ZFlip 5 long term review.

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 Review, 10 Months Later: New AI Features + Price Drops!

Since ASUS took over the NUC line of small PCs, it has been putting out some bangers for tiny PC enthusiasts. Now, it has now released a small, but important, revision to the NUC 14 Pro—meet the NUC 14 Pro AI. The ASUS NUC 14 Pro AI was just...

ASUS' Newest NUC Tiny PC Has Intel's New Core Ultra 9

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A recent cruise passenger has issued a warning about the importance of wearing shoes while onboard. The story has since been picked up by cruise outlets, mentioning what cruisers need to be careful of when walking around the ship.

Cruise Passenger Warns Against Being Barefoot on a Cruise: "Just About Stepped Into a Pile..."

In some movies or shows, either intentionally or not, it can be difficult to hear dialogue audio, forcing you to either turn up your volume or turn on subtitles. Now, a potential solution to this conundrum might finally be here. DTS has introduced a new technology called DTS Clear Dialogue,...

Your Next TV Might Boost Dialogue Audio

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Refined by New York chemist Robert Chesebrough almost 150 years ago, petroleum jelly is still widely used today in topical applications. Even with the myths that abound online about it being carcinogenic, it has withstood the test of time.

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I Ditched My Mac's Default Terminal App for Something Better, Here's Why

ITerm2 offers advanced customization in a free package for a more pleasant terminal experience, enhancing workflow efficiency. Superior features like search functionality, mouse reporting, and paste...

I Ditched My Mac's Default Terminal App for Something Better, Here's Why

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